St. Louis, MO – The Hannibal-LaGrange Men's Soccer Team took on its rival to the south, Missouri Baptist University on Saturday afternoon. The Spartan's defense did not allow the Trojan offense to get in stride, allowing just four shots from HLGU. The Trojans ultimately fell 2-0. HLGU will take on Williams Baptist University for their last regular season match on Saturday, November 2 at 3 pm in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas.

MATCH VITALS

·       Score: Missouri Baptist def. Hannibal-LaGrange 2-0

·       Records: Hannibal-LaGrange (7-6-2, 3-4) | Missouri Baptist (9-5-2, 4-0-2)

·       Location: Spartan Field | Missouri Baptist University | St. Louis, Missouri

 SCORING SUMMARY

·       19' | Emilio Hernandez (MBU) unassisted

·       71' | Jack Ridley (MBU) assisted by Matthew O'Reilly

 INSIDE THE BOXSCORE

·       HLGU was limited to just four total shots in the match, one in the first half and three in the second half. Just two of those shots landed on goal.

·       Missouri Baptist had 12 shots in the match, six of them on frame.

·       Fouls were fairly even in the contest, 11 called against the Trojans compared to 13 against MBU.

·       Three yellow cards were handed out in the match, one to HLGU and two to the Spartans.